1999 Dodge RAM Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 23about this part
- Share
- 6%of 366 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 65,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 23 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1999 Dodge RAM, 6% of the 366 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,000 miles.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Repaired fuel injection system and charged me part of that which I assumed was covered under warranty seat belt has not been repaired they say it is not their problem but according to NHTSA, belts are manufacturer?s problem. Transmission: we were in traffic in march in houston tx when transmission decided not to work properly. …”
NHTSA complaint #10070662, filed 2004-01, 50,000 miles“I have had my vehicle back to the dealer for service several times due to coolant loss and odor in cab. They said, on at least two of the occasions, that they do not see a problem. On one occasion they did replace the thermostat but the problem persisted. Now the check engine light came on and the service dept says its the intake manifold gasket . I asked if it was under warranty and was told no. I asked if the loss of coolant was due to this gasket failure they stated that the gasket had nothing to do with the cooling system.? …”
NHTSA complaint #766417, filed 2002-08“Truck shook for no real reason replaced tracking bar than shock stabliser . It would shake and I would have to pull over and stop to make it go away .replaced tires front and it went away for 10,000 miles than intermittently would return it showed up one day on a road I traveled all the time pulled over stopped than started up again next day went over the same spot no shake very odd truck ill never own a Dodge truck again sold truck for the bank pay off . Took a loss on this truck told the gentleman who bought it of the problem hope he has better luck than I did with it .”
NHTSA complaint #10070897, filed 2004-01“The contact owns a 1999 Dodge RAM. The contact noticed fine line fractures in the dashboard of the vehicle. She went to lightly wipe down the dashboard and a huge chunk of it came apart. The manufacturer stated that there were no recalls and referred her to the dealer. The dealer stated that it would cost $90 to have the vehicle diagnosed. The failure mileage was 80,000 and current mileage was 115,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10245065, filed 2008-10, 80,000 miles“Dealership failed to install the reinforcement brackets as stated in the trailer hitch recall 00v107000, but told the consumer they did. Upon inspection of the vehicle by the consumer he determined that nothing was installed, and took the vehicle back to the manufacturer, and brought the issue to their attention. Then, dealership replaced the part, but gave no reason why the part wasn't replaced the first time as they had indicated.”
NHTSA complaint #10056074, filed 2004-01Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 4% |
| 2006 | 2 | 8% |
| 2005 | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 | 1 | 2% |
| 2003 | 2 | 4% |
| 2002 | 6 | 5% |
| 2001 | 10 | 3% |
| 2000 | 6 | 4% |
| 1999 | 23 | 6% |
| 1998 | 26 | 5% |
| 1997 | 16 | 4% |
| 1996 | 13 | 2% |
| 1995 | 13 | 2% |
| 1994 | 1 | 0% |
| 1993 | 1 | 2% |
| 1992 | 1 | 2% |
| 1990 | 1 | 4% |
| 1986 | 2 | 11% |
| 1985 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 1999 Dodge RAM
82 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
53 complaintsAir bags
40 complaintsSteering
40 complaintsEngine cooling
37 complaintsSuspension
36 complaintsTires
20 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsBody and structure
17 complaintsSeat belts
15 complaintsFuel system
13 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
12 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Dodge RAM
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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